8-K

PERRIGO Co plc (PRGO)

8-K 2021-05-14 For: 2021-05-12
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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d)

of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):

May 12, 2021

Perrigo Company plc

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Commission file number 001-36353

Ireland Not Applicable
(State or other jurisdiction of<br> <br>incorporation or organization) (I.R.S. Employer<br> <br>Identification No.)

The Sharp Building, Hogan Place, Dublin 2, Ireland D02 TY74

+353 1 7094000

(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including

area code, of registrant’s principal executive offices)

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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Securities Registered pursuant to section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class Trading<br> <br>Symbol(s) Name of each exchange<br> <br>on which registered
Ordinary shares PRGO New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company  ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.  ☐

Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

At the Company’s Annual General Meeting of Shareholders held on May 12, 2021, the Company’s shareholders voted on the following matters:

1. Election of eleven directors of the Company:
Nominee For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes
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Bradley A. Alford 111,788,059 1,824,636 31,218 3,905,655
Orlando D. Ashford 112,554,665 1,060,743 28,505 3,905,655
Rolf A. Classon 112,376,211 1,223,183 44,518 3,905,656
Katherine C. Doyle 113,393,946 221,775 28,192 3,905,655
Adriana Karaboutis 109,208,081 4,408,623 28,108 3,904,756
Murray S. Kessler 103,592,892 10,019,920 32,001 3,904,755
Jeffrey B. Kindler 111,229,325 2,386,395 29,092 3,904,756
Erica L. Mann 111,798,166 1,818,051 28,595 3,904,756
Donal O’Connor 112,917,562 693,119 34,131 3,904,756
Geoffrey M. Parker 96,667,377 16,947,604 29,831 3,904,756
Theodore R. Samuels 112,581,955 1,035,939 26,893 3,904,781
2. Ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent auditor for the year ending December 31, 2021 and authorization of the Board of Directors, acting through the Audit Committee, to fix the remuneration of the auditor:
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For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes
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117,008,168 236,230 305,170 0
3. Advisory vote to approve the Company’s executive compensation:
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For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes
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91,102,798 22,485,749 56,266 3,904,755
4. Renewal of the Board of Directors’ authority to issue shares under Irish law:
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For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes
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112,186,403 5,306,036 57,129 0
5. Renewal of the Board of Directors’ authority to opt-out of statutory pre-emption rights under Irish law:
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For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes
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108,317,411 9,108,818 123,339 0

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

(Registrant)
PERRIGO COMPANY PLC
By: /s/ Todd W. Kingma
Dated: May 14, 2021 Todd W. Kingma
Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary